Re: DVD+R or DVD-R



One thing to consider when opting for +R or -R would be any other devices
you plan to use the output on - many of today's DVD players will use one or
the other (but not both)

"Tom Scales" <tomtoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:ipmXe.90546$xl6.50577@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Based on my google search, the 6650A is actually both + AND -, so either
> kind of disk is just fine. I buy whatever is cheaper.
>
> It is also a dual-layer drive, so it can write 8.5Gb disks (currently
> unbelievably expensive).
>
> If you have the ISO file, and need to burn the CD, and have Nero
> installed, just double click the ISO file in Windows Explorer. It should
> bring up Nero all ready to burn.
>
> Tom
> "DigitalHighway" <network2network@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1127082650.955894.244200@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>I have some questions in regards to Dell's DVD recordable drive. I just
>> bought a Inspiron 6000 with a NEC DVD+RW ND-6650A. I tried creating an
>> .iso image of ubuntu(Linux)with Nero on my laptop. That didn't work at
>> all. I didn't even hear the cd-rom moving during the burning process.
>> Sounded idle. What is the correct procedure for creating .iso images on
>> Dell laptops with Nero? Also, I am having problems finding
>> documentation on how to burn a dvd cd. Which DVD recordable dvd roms do
>> I buy? DVD+R or DVD-R? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>> Jordan
>>
>
>


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